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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Navy Island Trincomalee

15 June, 2024

Team Leader
Samith Fernando
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (measured)

8.565616, 81.243409

Survey Information

Location Name
Navy Island Trincomalee
Organization/Dive Centre
Kalpitiya Diving Center
City
Trincomalee
Country
Sri Lanka
Date
15 June, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.565616
Longitude: 81.243409
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1493.08 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3

Yes

Nets

Nets

Plastic bag

Plastic


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